Java and open source
Javaとオープンソース

Recent debates about open sourcing Java overlook the unique character of programming languages: the open source code that is written in a language is often more important than the open source status of the language itself. In this article we’ll move away from questions about the Java language, and instead look at how technology companies relate to the large amount of open source programming being done in Java.

結構、面白いことが書いてあると思う。でも実際のところロギングAPIなんかはJakartaが提供していたものをそのまま組み込んだ方が良かったとも思うのだけれども。独自のものを採用してしまったものなぁ。と、ふと思った。